Passion (Greverade) Altarpiece (right wing)

Passion (Greverade) Altarpiece (right wing) by Hans Memling
Artist
Hans Memling
Date
1491
Style
Northern renaissance
Genre
Religious painting
The Passion (Greverade) Altarpiece (right wing) is a remarkable example of a religious painting from the Northern renaissance tradition. Crafted from wood and rendered in oil paints, it exemplifies the meticulous detail and rich coloration characteristic of the period. This piece captures pivotal moments of Christ's Passion, serving as an evocative devotional image. Its intricate style and iconography reflect the Northern renaissance’s focus on realism and emotion, making it a vital work within religious and artistic history.

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